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CF08FWD
2008 VOLKSWAGEN GOLF
Colour: Black
Fuel: Diesel
Engine: 1968cc
General Information
- Registration CF08FWD
- Manufacturer VOLKSWAGEN
- Model GOLF
- Year 2008
- Colour Black
- Fuel Type Diesel
- Engine Size 1968cc
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- Expires 24 Jun 2026
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MOT History 21 Tests
MOT Test Statistics
21
Total Tests
15
Passes
6
Failures
71.43%
Pass Rate
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57 Total Defects Recorded
9 Jun 2025
Pass
Mileage: 112,792 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2026 16 Jun 20269 Jun 2025
Fail
Mileage: 112,792 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) Dangerous
12 Jun 2024
Pass
Mileage: 107,771 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2025Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
13 Jun 2023
Pass
Mileage: 102,032 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2024 16 Jun 202612 Jun 2023
Fail
Mileage: 102,030 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre has ply or cords exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) Dangerous
- Offside Front Coil spring fractured or broken (5.3.1 (b) (i)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Inner Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge bald inner edge (5.2.3 (e))
20 Jun 2022
Pass
Mileage: 96,732 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2023Advisory notice item(s)
- Headlamps foggy
- Rear Sub-frame pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Rear Shock absorbers has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (d))
- Offside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Track rod end ball joint dust cover damaged or deteriorated, but preventing the ingress of dirt (2.1.3 (g) (i))
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated Weeping grease (6.1.7 (g) (i))
25 Jun 2021
Pass
Mileage: 89,669 MI
Expiry date: 24 Jun 2022Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Lower Underbody has corrosion in areas
- Central Rear Lower Chassis and suspension has varied stages of corrosion
- Central Lower Undertrays fitted impairing inspection to subscribed areas
23 Jun 2021
Fail
Mileage: 89,667 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens so that the light output is severely reduced Oxidization across lens causing splayed beam pattern (no cut off line) and glare to on coming vehicles (4.1.4 (b)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Central Rear Lower Underbody has corrosion in areas
- Central Rear Lower Chassis and suspension has varied stages of corrosion
- Central Lower Undertrays fitted impairing inspection to subscribed areas
- Offside Front Headlamp lens slightly defective Oxidization across lens (4.1.1 (b) (i))
12 Jun 2020
Pass
Mileage: 87,934 MI
Expiry date: 11 Jun 2021Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
12 Jun 2020
Fail
Mileage: 87,934 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Nearside Rear Shock absorbers light misting of oil or has limited damping effect (5.3.2 (b))
- Offside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
12 Jun 2019
Pass
Mileage: 84,602 MI
Expiry date: 13 Dec 2020 16 Jun 202612 Jun 2019
Fail
Mileage: 84,602 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Outer Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (5.3.4 (b) (ii)) Repair immediately
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot split or insecure, no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (6.1.7 (g) (ii)) Repair immediately
11 Jun 2018
Pass
Mileage: 81,518 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2019Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Nail in tyre ()
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
- Nearside Front Inner Drive shaft joint constant velocity boot severely deteriorated (6.1.7 (g) (i))
- Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
- Nearside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))
26 May 2017
Pass
Mileage: 78,301 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2018Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Front small cut in outer tyre wall
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
9 Jun 2016
Pass
Mileage: 74,471 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2017Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (2.7.3)
2 Jun 2015
Pass
Mileage: 71,596 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2016Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
2 Jun 2015
Fail
Mileage: 71,595 MI
Reason(s) for failure
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1)
Advisory notice item(s)
- Nearside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
- Offside Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g)
5 Jun 2014
Pass
Mileage: 67,770 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2015Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
10 Jun 2013
Pass
Mileage: 63,768 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2014Advisory notice item(s)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
14 Jun 2012
Pass
Mileage: 60,650 MI
Expiry date: 13 Jun 2013 16 Jun 202627 Jul 2011
Pass
Mileage: 42,159 MI
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CF08FWD was registered on 2008-07-30
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